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Construction Estimator - On Site (FT)
$62k-80k (estimate)
Full Time
6 Months Ago
Benchmark Masonry is Hiring a Construction Estimator - On Site (FT) Near Lewistown, MT
THIS IS NOT AREMOTEPOSITION
To be considered you must be willing to live in Lewistown, Montana, or relocate to the Lewistown, Montana area.
Third-party estimating services and job recruiting companies will not be considered.
Resumes must be submitted by the applicant to be considered.
CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR: In order for the estimator to validate the scope of work on certain projects, they are often required to examine prospective projects in person at prospective job sites, in the Central Montana and surrounding areas. Therefore, this is NOTa remote position. This is an in-house, on-siteposition located in Central Montana.
Benchmark Companies, headquartered in Lewistown, MT, offer a wide range of construction services, including Masonry, Building Restoration, and Commercial and Residential General Contracting. Established in 2016 with over 25 years of hands-on experience in construction, the company continues to provide quality services to our local, state, and federal clients.
Third-party estimating services and job recruiting companies will not be considered.
Resumes must be submitted by the applicant to be considered.
CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR: In order for the estimator to validate the scope of work on certain projects, they are often required to examine prospective projects in person at prospective job sites, in the Central Montana and surrounding areas. Therefore, this is NOTa remote position. This is an in-house, on-siteposition located in Central Montana.
Benchmark Companies, headquartered in Lewistown, MT, offer a wide range of construction services, including Masonry, Building Restoration, and Commercial and Residential General Contracting. Established in 2016 with over 25 years of hands-on experience in construction, the company continues to provide quality services to our local, state, and federal clients.
Benchmark Companies views cost estimating and construction budget management as essential functions for effective project management. A construction estimator is in a vital position within the construction and home improvement industries. Construction estimators determine the estimated costs for a construction company to complete a project for a client.
SALARY & HOURS:
SALARY & HOURS:
- $65,000 Annual Salary
- Full-Time
- 40 Hours Per Week
- Work Schedule is Flexible As Long As Deadlines Are Met.
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance: (premiums paid 100% by Benchmark for employee) - Medical
- 401k
- Bonuses
- Paid Time Off
JOB DESCRIPTION: This isNOT a remote position. The estimator will work at our headquarters office location in Lewistown, MT:
- The construction estimator will often spend much of their time in the office budgeting work with the aid of software.
- Construction estimating is a high-pressure job and must produce accurate realistic estimates.
- Benchmark is looking for an estimator who is competent and capable of successfully completing take-offs of plans and specifications and is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
- Obtaining bid packages on projects from general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Draft estimate plans and calculations of direct and indirect field costs for projects within budget.
- Provide accurate, timely estimates for construction projects across multiple disciplines.
- Identify and compute the costs of material, labor, equipment, and time requirements.
- Analyze utility permitting, testing, and inspection costs.
- Generate a cash flow table and project risk analysis report.
- Prepare a soft cost budget including all consultants, plans, architects, etc.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- 75% of all jobs estimated are awarded.
- Return residential bids in 10 days or less from the request date.
- Commercial Estimates are completed 2 days prior to the due date.
- Strategy meeting for all commercial, development, and large-scope projects is held 5 days prior to the due date.
- Report weekly on dollars estimated for each division, the dollar value of bids awarded to each division, the projected start date of each estimate sent.
- Review estimates prepared by other estimating groups to determine data completeness and procedures.
- Compiling cohesive and accurate scope reports for all proposals.
- Collaborate and Communicate with all necessary individuals to complete an accurate report.
- Resolve discrepancies in estimate information.
- Stay current on various trends and developments such as new equipment, methods, and procedures developing in the industry.
- Travel at times when directed to do so.
- Have a strong professional rapport with clients.
- Work closely with Accounting for customer billing.
ESTIMATOR SKILLS:
- Be able to read, interpret, and understand construction documents, including blueprints, contracts, and scopes of work.
- Must possess strong organizational, negotiation, interpersonal, and leadership skills, can work hands-on and independently.
- Be self-motivated and self-disciplined to set and meet deadlines, and be willing to invest the time to do so.
- Have a disciplined work ethic.
- Possess outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to relate to the public, in person, and on the telephone.
- Networking capabilities: (must be able to communicate effectively with vendors and contractors to receive accurate quotes for materials, equipment, and subcontractors related to the job they are estimating).
ESTIMATOR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possess a background of experience at reading and navigating plans and specifications.
- Experience in estimating practices and bid day activities.
- Education or professional certifications are encouraged related to the field.
- Scheduling experience.
- General computer acumen and ability to learn to utilize job-related technical software.
- Must be Daily Oriented.
- Must be Detail Oriented.
- Knowledge of building codes or knowledge of where to access the building codes.
- Be Proficient in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis.
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES:
- ASPE Certification is encouraged.
SALARY & HOURS:
- $65,000 Annual Salary.
- Full-Time
- 40 Hours Per Week.
- Hours Worked Are Flexible As Long As Deadlines Are Met.
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance: (premiums paid 100% by Benchmark for employee) - Medical.
- 401k
- Bonuses
- Paid Time Off
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
- Training and Advanced Education Paid.
- Any Required Travel and Lodging Paid.
- Annual Holiday Party.
- Annual Summer Party.
- Second Floor Office in a Brand New Building With Beautiful Scenic Mountain Views.
Benchmark Masonry is an equal opportunity employer.
We are a drug-free and smoke-free work environment. Must comply with drug testing policy.
Subject to a background check.
We are a drug-free and smoke-free work environment. Must comply with drug testing policy.
Subject to a background check.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$62k-80k (estimate)
POST DATE
12/24/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
06/12/2024
WEBSITE
benchmarkmasonryinc.com
HEADQUARTERS
Lewistown, MT
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